Tag: SPIDER

SPIDER-GEDDON #1 Preview

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Media Release — REVENGE OF THE SPIDER-VERSE! Featuring new villains and old villains, shocking deaths and shocking returns, and all the Spider characters you can fit into one larger-than-life tale, this is a Marvel Spider-Event not to be missed! First seen at New York Comic Con’s Spider-Man panel, Marvel is proud to present this launch trailer for SPIDER-GEDDON #1, featuring Slott, Executive Editor Nick Lowe, and Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski! “Earth is the battleground,” says Cebulski. “Marvel is the world outside your window, and every Spider-Man character and Spider-Man villain has…

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Review: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #2

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Amazing Spider-Man #2 Written by Nick Spencer Art by Ryan Ottley, Cliff Rathburn and Laura Martin Lettering by Joe Caramagna Published by Marvel Comics I must say, after the controversies of Secret Empire, I was reluctant to read about the web-slinger through the eyes of Nick Spencer but even so I had to because of a friend who said it was worth reading. I read #1 and #2 in one sitting and thought the revelations in #1 made it essential to read #2. There is a theme in his story…

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: Celebrating Dan Slott’s Historic Run!

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In celebration of Dan Slott bringing readers over 180 issues of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, Marvel is proud to present an AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: DAN SLOTT RETROSPECTIVE video, featuring a look back at some of the most memorable covers and stories of Peter Parker! Take a moment to relive some of the greatest covers and story arcs from Slott’s epic run, and be sure to head to your local comic shop to pick up AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #800, the world-shaking climax to the record-setting run, on sale today! Dan Slott with his love of…

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SPIDER-MAN’s Back in BLACK in AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #800 Dan Slott

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As announced during Marvel’s retailer panel at Chicago’s C2E2 convention, Spider-Man’s black costume will return starting with Amazing Spider-Man #800. The costume return was revealed with a preview of uncolored interior pages by artists Stuart Immonen and Wade Von Grawbadger. Those pages, shown here, show Spider-Man and Agent Anti-Venom squaring off with Norman Osborn, a.k.a. the Red Goblin. Here are both of the pages, revealing Spidey’s new (old) look, which will carry over on some level into Nick Spencer and Ryan Stegman’s relaunch of the title with July’s “Fresh Start”…

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #800 WILL FEATURE THE RED GOBLIN Dan Slott

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Dan Slott nears the end of his AMAZING run with a milestone issue on May 30th. After 10 years, Dan Slott’s epic run on AMAZING SPIDER-MAN is nearing its end in a big way with the “Go Down Swinging” arc, and AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #800 will be an appropriately huge issue in more ways than one. Slott and artist Stuart Immonen will unveil what’s being touted as the biggest Peter Parker and Norman Osborn story of all time, joined by Humberto Ramos, Giuseppe Camuncoli, and Jim Cheung. AMAZING #800 will mark…

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Dan Slott Leaving AMAZING SPIDER-MAN This Summer

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Amazing Spider-Man writer Dan Slott has announced his departure from the series with Amazing Spider-Man #801 – a decision he says has been in the contemplating for years. Slott has been a writer on Amazing Spider-Man since 2008’s “Brand New Day” arc, having taken over sole writing duties on the title in 2010. “This was a decision that was made way long ago,” Slott told Vulture. “I gotta feel like a jerk, because whenever someone would interview me, or whenever it would come up on panels, I would look out…

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #789 Brings PETER PARKER Back to the DAILY BUGLE Dan Slott

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Amazing Spider-Man #789 will bring Peter Parker into “Marvel Legacy” by sending him back to his roots at The Daily Bugle – but it looks like he may have to lose everything to get there. Amazing Spider-Man’s “Marvel Legacy” arc – ominously titled “The Fall of Parker” – will find Peter returning to the newspaper in an unknown capacity after the collapse of Parker Industries. “This is a Peter Parker who’s had it all, lost it all, and now has to find his place in the world again,” writer Dan…

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Marvel Legacy and 52 Titles

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52 animated GIFs seguing from classic Marvel Comics covers to new, contemporary covers for upcoming Marvel Legacy titles were released Friday. Nothing outside of the animated GIF cover images were revealed, but we did learn about some new titles like Marvel Two-In-One and the apparent impending death of Jane Foster in Mighty Thor. ALL-NEW WOLVERINE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: RENEW YOUR VOWS AMERICA ASTONISHING X-MEN AVENGERS BEN REILLY: SCARLET SPIDER BLACK BOLT BLACK PANTHER CABLE CHAMPIONS DAREDEVIL DEFENDERS DESPICABLE DEADPOOL DOCTOR STRANGE FALCON GENERATION X GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY GWENPOOL, THE UNBELIEVABLE…

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Review: PETER PARKER – SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #1

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Peter Parker: The Spectacular Spider-Man #1  Written by Chip Zdarsky  Art by Adam Kubert, Jordie Bellaire, Goran Parlov and Nathan Fairbairn  Lettering by Travis Lanham  Published by Marvel Comics  Maltby Rating: 9 out of 10 While a fancy new suit and status quo are both creative and marketing necessities for a hero as long in the tooth as everyone’s favorite wall-crawler, Chip Zdarsky and Adam Kubert prove that nothing beats the solid fundamentals with Peter Parker: Spectacular Spider-Man #1, a colorful mix of the old and new that sets the…

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SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING: First Look At Michael Chernus As The Tinkerer

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Thanks to the latest issue of Empire Magazine, we have a first look at Michael Chernus (Orange is the New Black) as The Tinkerer. Described by the publication as Adrian Toomes’ sidekick, they reiterate the fact that the latter is put out of business shortly after the events of The Avengers when Damage Control arrives on the scene to take over the tech salvaging business from the debt-ridden future villain. “That puts him in a pretty desperate situation,” explains Spider-Man: Homecoming co-producer Eric Carroll. “So with one of the trucks…

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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #25 Dan Slott

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Strap in, hold on and get ready, True Believers – because your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is rocketing out of The Clone Conspiracy and into a brand-new story arc! Today – Marvel is pleased to present your latest look inside the mammoth 96-page AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #25! Chart topping writer Dan Slott kicks off the next thrilling story– “The Osborn Identity” – and he’s bringing superstar artist Stuart Immonen along for the ride! Norman Osborn is back and he’s deadlier than ever! But with the might of his multinational corporation at his…

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Clone Conspiracy #3 Continues The Story

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If you have not read Clone Conspiracy #2 yet where have you been. It literally has everything including all the people that have played a major part in Peter’s life including all those who wanted to end Peter and Spider-Man’s life and they are all after him. Spider Gwen and the real Gwen meet and Dead No More really mean’s that people who were dead are alive and want Peter to play along with the Jackel’s plan. Spider-Man wants to stop the Jackel but the odds are against him that…

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The Clone Conspiracy #2 Preview

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The Clone Conspiracy #2 Preview Story by Dan Slott Art by Jim Cheung Cover by Alexander Lozano, Gabrielle Dell’otto, and Mark Bagley Publisher Marvel Comics The surprises keep coming in the SPIDER-MAN EVENT OF THE YEAR! • Doc Ock is back and it’s time for him and the Amazing Spider-Man to throw down! • What lurks in the Underground?!

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Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows Update

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We know now that the new series AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: RENEW YOUR VOWS is part of the greater multiverse of Marvel and not part of Marvel prime where Peter Parker and Mary Jane are not officially married. So we will let Gerry Conway and Ryan Stegman tell you all about their new book, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: RENEW YOUR VOWS, picking up where the Secret Wars series of the same name by Dan Slott and Adam Kubert left off this November and starring everyone’s favorite neighborhood Spider-Man, Mary Jane, and their daughter Annie!…

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Preview of Amazing Spider-Man #16.1

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Marvel Comics has released a first look preview at Amazing Spider-Man #16.1, the beginning of the “Spiral” story by, celebrated Spider-Man writer, Gerry Conway. Conway teams with artist Carlo Barberi to tell a story of the Marvel Universe’s underworld, which has been in chaos since the demise of the Kingpin. As the war between Hammerhead, Tombstone, the Circus of Crime, Black Cat and Mr. Negative escalates, Spider-Man swings in the keep things under control, but is confronted by Police Captain Yuri Watanabe, who has become a masked vigilante called the…

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